Hello Flower Friends! Many thanks to Lisa Lelas & Guilford Neighbor's Magazine for featuring my son & I in the July cover of the magazine! Read all about it here: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1948HaNrUE/ XOXO Dr Mena

RMena's Garden LLC will have a table at the North Guilford Congregational Church Fair this Saturday August 15th at 159 Ledge Hill Rd Guilford CT! Come say hello and snag one of 10 beautiful bouquets of flowers created by Dr. Mena just for you! This is our ONLY local pop up public event of the season! Come one, come all and enjoy a true country fair!

Good morning #flowerfriends! We had a snow storm delay so "Sundays at Mena's Garden" has become "Mondays at Mena's GardenGarden!" It's time to pre-sprout your #ranunculus & anemone forms to encourage early growth healthier plants & early blooms! Here's how: Rinse the corms then soak them in water for 3 to 4 hours at room temperature! Prepare your container one for each tupe. I use crates filled about a third of the way with potting soil, but you can also use a seed starting c

Welcome to another episode of "Sundays at Mena's Garden," where I share what I am doing to prepare for the growing season to inspire all of my home gardeners to grow more flowers. In this video I share the seeds I have purchased that I hope will, in a few months, make its way into one of your bouquet! This year I am only taking 10 lucky subscribers a month for my CSA. Which month should you choose?--here's my guide: If you love liliacs poppies & irises then May, peonies, ya

Hello flower friends! Despite the bone chilling weather, spring will be here in a couple of months! So its time to start your seeds. One of my favorite things to grow are sweet pea 🫛flowers! Now these are not the ones you eat! This is "Lathyrus Odoratus," a colorful fragrant cool weather loving climbing vine. You want to start the seeds NOW and put them in the ground just as the daffodills are coming up...Here are my tips for growing after many failures ( these instruction

My dear flower friends, As I put the garden to bed for the winter, I began to reflect upon what a busy fall it was and my first season as...

Hi everyone! Mena's Garden will not be at the Dudley Farm Farmer's Market on 9/28 or at the Stoney Brook Farmer's Market on 9/29. It's...

Hello Flower Friends! Join me on August 24th at 10am join me for the first ever Mena's Garden Bouquet Making Station at the Dudley Farm,...

Hello Flower Friends! August is going to be a busy month for Mena’s Garden LLC! Here’s where to find Dr. Mena in Guilford and Branford,...